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assassination

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to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly

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for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance

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means; method

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that's so, isn't it

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curtain; bunting; act (in play)

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to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

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way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride

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to be helpful; to be useful

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follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot

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to make merry; to be festive

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invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable

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to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

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town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area

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several people; a few people

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direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)

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fatal; lethal

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high; high school

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self-centered; stuck on oneself

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point-blank range

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detection

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getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate

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natural enemy

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to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent

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(gun) battery; fort

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to look down on; to condescend

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rival; competition

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root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

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main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

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the way back; the way home; return trip

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part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)

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to sell at a high price

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to be the case that

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side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension

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detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality

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secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy

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raw materials

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evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights

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mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion

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willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

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courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness

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every time; each round

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I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately

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meaning; called; said

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terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

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physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts

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